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Lambert High School. Longhorn Softball. May 15, 2017. Graduate 100% of our players with a 3.75 GPA or higher. Create a positive, disciplined, learning environment where each player will have the opportunity to reach her full potential .
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Lambert High School Longhorn Softball May 15, 2017
Graduate 100% of our players with a 3.75 GPA or higher. Create a positive, disciplined, learning environment where each player will have the opportunity to reach her full potential. Help any of our girls that want the opportunity to play at the next level achieve that goal. Compete for Region and State Championships! Ultimate Goals
1 Program…2 Levels Coaching Staff: Coach Youngblood, Coach Butz & Coach Parham will work with everyone and coach ALL games. Consistency & Unity are very important! Swing players are expected to be at each of the Varsity and JV games. Players can move up or down at any time depending on # of games, needs & performance. Program Structure
Jun – Jul: Summer Practices/workouts/team bonding Aug – Oct*: Season Nov – Jan: Strength + Speed/Agility workouts Mar – Apr: 2 on 1 workouts May: Tryouts * JV will end at the end of Sep, V goal to play to Halloween Program Timeline
The hope is that we as a “TEAM” can come together during the summer to practice/train to get better and get a head-start on the upcoming season. We also want to have some events to get the team together to build relationships and have some FUN! Please go to the following google document and complete the availability schedule, so Coach Youngblood can plan the summer: Softball Pre-season (Summer) Dates
Varsity [26 games] – 1 scrimmage/15 region/11 non-region JV [14-18 games] – 10 region/4-8 non-region Fall Break = Monday Sept. 25 – Sunday Oct. 1 *Varsity + swing girls can leave Friday Sept. 22 after practice and need to be back to practice Wednesday Sept. 27. Game on Thursday Sept. 28* Playoffs: Round 1 – Oct. 11-12, Round 2 – Oct. 18-19, Finals – Oct. 25-28 Season Schedule Highlights
Annual Field Work Day – August 5th -dugout, concession, pressbox, fence INFIELD – lips/clay/sod OUTFIELD – warning track BACKSTOP – come talk with me SEATING AREA – come talk with me Field Improvement Plans
Go to Lambert High School Homepage and navigate to the “Athlete Forms” page. - extracurricular athletics athlete forms You MUST have a PRIVIT account You MUST complete the first 3 links at the bottom of the page and upload them to PRIVIT, or bring in to school. School Physical Documentation
These are items that will be given to each player once the season starts. They are theirs’ to keep. 1. White and Black Game Pants 2. Game Visor or hat 3. Crimson, Black and White Belt 4. Crimson, Black and White Socks 5. Practice Shirts (2) 6. Practice Shorts (2) 7. Team Bat Bag 8. Helmet 9. Hooded Sweatshirt or Pullover 10. Long-sleeve or ¾-sleeve Softball Player Packages
These are items that each softball player is responsible for getting on their own. 1. Spikes 2. Turf Shoes 3. Extra Shirts, Shorts, Pullovers, Sweats 4. Under Jersey Dri-Fit Shirt 5. Batting Gloves 6. Glove 7. Bat 8. Practice Pants Softball Individual Player Needs
Conduct yourself in a first class manner at all times. Follow all team guidelines* these will be addressed with the team at the beginning of the season*, regardless of in-season or off-season. Participate in all activities designed to help/promote the program. Fundraisers, community service. Expectations for Players
Players: Tryouts, team concerns, absences ... Parents: Discipline, school, college, medical If Parent contact is necessary: Head Coach: Brooks Youngblood Cell: 678-982-4803 byoungblood@forsyth.k12.ga.us Communication with Staff